Finding the Third Proportional to 997,260,028 and 1,490,308,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 997,260,028 and 1,490,308,494 is: 2,227,121,658.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
997,260,028 : 1,490,308,494 = 1,490,308,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
997,260,028/1,490,308,494 = 1,490,308,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
997,260,028x = 1,490,308,494 × 1,490,308,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
997,260,028x = 2,221,019,407,288,548,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,221,019,407,288,548,096/997,260,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,227,121,658.27
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